Example sentences of "and [art] [noun prp] have been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Diplomatic relations between Czechoslovakia and the Vatican had been restored on April 19 , having been broken off in 1950 .
2 All the Beaufort and the VWH had been penalized for skinny-dipping .
3 Its inhabitants were predominantly the members of the Issaq clan , and the SNM had been formed there in May 1988 .
4 Ganev and the UDF had been angered by some documents leaked in late February in an attempt to smear him , and had demanded that the secret services by placed under the control of the Interior Ministry rather than the Presidency as at present .
5 A major scandal erupted in early November 1989 with the discovery that cattle on some 1,800 farms in the UK and the Netherlands had been affected by lead poisoning , following the illegal sale of rice bran which had been accidentally tainted with lead .
6 At its meeting in May 1974 the Council agreed that when the respective premises of the NCDAD and the CNAA had been disposed of , the newly-combined organization would move into premises in Gray 's Inn Road .
7 Armenia 's nuclear power station was closed in February 1989 because of earthquake fears , while construction of nuclear plants in Krasnodar and the Crimea had been terminated for the same reason , after popular protests and construction of several reactors of the Chernobyl type had also been halted .
8 The hills around the city are held by Serbian forces , and the Hercules have been using a special steep landing technique , to keep them out of range of the rebel guns until the very last minute .
9 And she explained to Sarah how they and the Thorntons had been married in the same month in 1839 and had all four spent that Christmas together .
10 Under Making Belfast Work , for example , the DoE and the DHSS have been persuaded to ‘ bend ’ some programmes towards the designated ‘ disadvantaged areas ’ .
11 The three Masses and the Gradualia have been championed a great deal in recent years , sometimes meshed with one another in the ‘ liturgical reconstruction ’ manner , although there are reasons for believing that Byrd did not have that in mind .
12 O — Outstanding : All details of the SPR have been entered and the SPR has been submitted for distribution to affected users .
13 O — Outstanding All details of the SPR have been entered and the SPR has been submitted for distribution to affected users .
14 O — Outstanding — All details of the SPR have been entered and the SPR has been submitted for distribution to affected users .
15 Talks between the government and the ANC had been taking place against a background of mounting violence , particularly in Natal and the townships of the Transvaal , between supporters of the ANC and of Inkatha [ for eventual Mandela-Buthelezi meeting in January 1991 see p. 37951 ] .
16 The poor performance of the main opposition Social Conservative Party ( PSC ) , which similarly fielded several slates of congressional candidates and gained only 10 seats in the Senate and 15 in the lower house , confirmed recent indications that the 70-year duopoly of power by the PL and the PSC had been broken .
17 Elizabeth had introduced her system of fines for those who did not conform to the state religion , and the Roscarrocks had been forced to sell off all but this last small bastion of the Old Faith , perched on the edge of Cornwall .
18 MI6 , Scotland Yard and the FBI had been called in to hunt for the shadowy Surrey-born spy .
19 In fact , this decision was less revolutionary than it appeared : Bush has brought the deadline forward from 2000 , as laid down under the Montreal Protocol , to 1995 , but the EC had already decided to adopt a 1997 deadline and the US had been lagging behind world opinion .
20 Athletes from Belgium , Norway , Ireland , Italy , the Netherlands , Germany , France , South Africa and the US have been invited .
21 Research groups in Europe and the US have been concentrating on altering the genetic structure of certain animals to make their organs more acceptable to the human body .
22 It is the first time that Prince Charles has given direct financial help to a run-down urban area , and the Duchy has been granted a 125-year lease on the 0.6 acre site .
23 New evidence of large-scale illegal trade in tropical timber throughout South East Asia and the Pacific has been made public in a report by Traffic , the wildlife trade monitoring programme .
24 RARE warbler and pipit birds from Russia and the Mediterranean have been blown off course by strong winds to Flamborough Head , Humberside .
25 Cacti are from the New World — the ones so common in Africa and the Mediterranean have been imported .
26 The government had already agreed to meeting Unita this week and the UN had been waiting for Unita to set the date , UN officials said .
27 If the package has changed and the DCs have been aborted for some reason , but you still wish to proceed with the change , raise new DCs , get agreement for the changes , activate the Dcs through your package , then resubmit the package for approval .
28 Arsenal 's opponents might consider the scheme — dreamed up by vice chairman David Dein and managing director Ken Friar — just a little too clever and the FA have been considering the implications since Mirror Sport 's exclusive story last week .
29 No wonder MI6 and the CIA had been swamped with material .
30 The level and rates of radon emission in geothermal areas in Kenya and the Philippines have been studied .
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